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Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Christopher Langan
IQ174
Born1952
OriginSan Francisco, California, U.S.
Known ForCognitive-Theoretic Model of the Universe
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Francis Atterbury
IQ170
Born1663
Died1732
OriginMiddleton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

About Christopher Langan

An American autodidact described as "the smartest man in America"

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About Francis Atterbury

An English man of letters, politician and bishop best known for his work An Answer to some Considerations, the Spirit of Martin Luther and the Original of the Reformation.

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Christopher Langan (IQ 174) ranks higher than Francis Atterbury (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Christopher Langan or Francis Atterbury?

Christopher Langan had an estimated IQ of 174 while Francis Atterbury had an estimated IQ of 170.

What is each genius known for?

Christopher Langan is known for: Cognitive-Theoretic Model of the Universe. Francis Atterbury is known for: See full biography.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Christopher Langan and Francis Atterbury are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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